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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1908

Page

7

Missing Girl Found In South Muscatine

Christina Henson a fifteen year old girl from Rock Island was found safe in Muscatine at the home of Mr and Mrs Wesley Munn after police traced her disappearance reported in the Journal She said she endured mistreatment at home and feared reform school and police advised returning to Rock Island but she departed last night with plans to return there

Christina Henson Tri-City Muscatine Wesley Munn Grandview Avenue Miss Henson Rock Island Fred Schuett Schuett Front Chestnut Streets Gertrude Munn Miss Munn Schuett’'s South Muscatine Munn

Muscatine County completes official vote tallies

The Muscatine county official results were certified yesterday after final totals posted just before 5pm show minor changes in some candidates. Key results include President, Governor and state offices with party top lines, alongside local officials such as county auditor and sheriff, plus scattered community notices and social updates from nearby towns.

Muscatine County Carroll White Hayward Ruge Bleakly Monroe Morrow Cunningham Byers Rogers Superintendent of Public Instruction Ae Ce Miller Weaver Higbee Rae O.oods House Evans Jaques Supreme Court Bousquet Whittemore Ketchum Groves Eichoff McKee Asthalter Stoops Beimford Coster Pepper Wkse Austin Noble Ee Wes. Acs Lang Agar Shellabarger Schoultz

Local Muscatine Notices Highlight Visits and Goods

Muscatine area notices show doctors, visiting guests, and sales. Miss Alice Anson visits the McNulty family in Wilton while Miss Emily Weierhauser shops in Muscatine. Sales ads feature Gibson's horse sale at West Liberty and restored goods at 123 W Front Street.

Alice Anson McNulty Wilton Emily Weierhauser Muscatine Front Street Charles Giffey Gibson’s Horse Market West Liberty

Drake Guest of Drake Kin in Bloomington

Royal P. Drake of Humphrey Nebraska arrived Saturday evening and stayed with his brother Oscar and sister Ida Drake in Bloomington over Sunday, where he was a guest.

Bloomington Royal P. Drake Humphrey, Neb Oscar Ida Drake

Hazel Dell Social Notes Include Local Visits and Moves

Hazel Dell Illinois residents report neighborly visits as Charles and Calvin Vanatta and Frank Swigart call on Charles Schnier in Illinois City. Mrs. Thomas Fisher returns to Muscatine. Flossie Hayes works for Mrs. Amos Baldwin at Buffalo Prairie. Clyde Kent and family visit Cal Vanatta. Mrs. Henry Krueger and Mrs. Oscar Peterson business visitors in Muscatine. Rev. E L Sheppard relocates to a farm near Illinois City. he is a former pastor there. Jesse Hayes and Fred Krueger attend J S Price dog sale in Joy and visit Lew Krueger. Sunday gatherings include a Vanatta family visit and church at Illinois City with Rev Buck.

Hazel Dell Ill Charles Calvin Vanatta Frank Swigart Charles Schnier Illinois City Thomas Fisher East Hill Muscatine Flossie Hayes Amos Baldwin Buffalo Prairie Clyde Kent Cal. Vanatta Henry Krueger Oscar Peterson Dave Hessman Ferdinand Will Fisher E. L. Sheppard Jesse Hayes Fred Krueger J. S. Price Lew Krueger John Vanatta Will Powell Felix Vanatta Bernice Ola Erma Ben Vanatta Chas. Peterson Buck

The Remarkable Will Of A Doctor

An old physician tells his children the secret of life is in the stomach. A vault envelope warns Dont abuse the stomach. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promise digestion aid, neutralize poisons, and ease after meals. Sold for 50c with free trial by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co

Prairie Grove Social Notes and School Update

Prairie Grove residents report a fine husking week with many neighbors visiting West Liberty and Springdale. Isabelle Green will teach the winter term starting November 30th, and Josephine Pinney returns home from illness as local social activity continues after Sunday services.

Dr Hale's Household Ointment advertised relief

Instant relief and permanent cure promised by doctor Hale's Ointment. It claims to reduce inflammation cool burning skin stop itching and heal eruptions. Sold at drug stores for 25 cents or sent by Kenyon and Thomas Adams New York.

Local Happenings in South Union Area Society

Miss Clara Heabner attended an oyster supper and visited Charlie Marolf’s over the weekend. Relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wildasin and family, spent Sunday with Fred Marolf. Several households held gatherings and sewing tasks with Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Leaker. Nora Wildasin hosted a birthday party for her eleventh year. Visitors Will Valette of South Dakota and George Valette of Muscatine are home with their families. Mr and Mrs John Heabner hosted relatives.

South Union Clara Heabner Charlie Marolf’s Sam Wildasin Walter Bailey Arthur Roy Snider Ruth Kate Klein Lawrence Fred Marolf’s Ida Witmer Arthur Baker

Sunday Socials and Funeral in Wilton

Dinner with Mr and Mrs Ed Wilhelm occurred Sunday. John Brocker Fred Pasvogal and Charley Rogers with families spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Ibsen. Mr and Mrs Jones and family attended the funeral of Miss Ida May Weather at Wilton Sunday.

Ed. Wilhelm John Brocker Fred Pasvogal Charley Rogers John Ibsen Jones Ida Mayweather Wilton

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